Charles Darwin University ranked 36th in Australia, 1206th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 116 research topics. Charles Darwin University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,590 academic publications and 391,953 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 9 notable alumni.
Charles Darwin University ranked 36th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Australia and 1291st in the World with 8,481 publications made and 232,529 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, History, Philosophy.
Charles Darwin University ranked 32nd for Biology in Australia and 1406th in the World with 8,171 publications made and 280,448 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Botany, Immunology.
Charles Darwin University ranked 33rd for Environmental Science in Australia and 1042nd in the World with 8,164 publications made and 271,665 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
Charles Darwin University ranked 34th for Medicine in Australia and 1188th in the World with 7,358 publications made and 232,337 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Psychiatry, Immunology.
Charles Darwin University ranked 34th for Engineering in Australia and 1973rd in the World with 4,439 publications made and 145,764 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking, Mechanical Engineering.
Charles Darwin University ranked 36th for Computer Science in Australia and 1710th in the World with 4,388 publications made and 123,727 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.
Charles Darwin University ranked 34th for Chemistry in Australia and 2046th in the World with 4,042 publications made and 141,893 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Charles Darwin University ranked 38th for Psychology in Australia and 1423rd in the World with 3,406 publications made and 82,253 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Charles Darwin University ranked 35th for Physics in Australia and 2055th in the World with 3,401 publications made and 119,367 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Charles Darwin University ranked 36th for Economics in Australia and 992nd in the World with 2,829 publications made and 70,032 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Agricultural Economics.
Charles Darwin University ranked 36th for Mathematics in Australia and 1551st in the World with 2,744 publications made and 75,459 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Charles Darwin University ranked 38th for Business in Australia and 1394th in the World with 2,473 publications made and 60,738 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
Charles Darwin University ranked 38th for Art & Design in Australia and 1414th in the World with 1,105 publications made and 21,297 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Multimedia.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
